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The physicists' daughter

"For fans of The Alice Network, THE PHYSICISTS' DAUGHTER brings readers to the WWII homefront, as 20-year-old factory assembly line worker Justine Byrne discovers the carbon parts she assembles 8 hours a day have nothing to do with boats, but are intended for a secret government initiative-The Manha...

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Main Author: Evans, Mary Anna (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Naperville, Illinois : Poisoned Pen Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Manufacturing industries > Employees > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Fiction.
Women employees > Fiction.
War fiction.
Historical fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
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Summary:"For fans of The Alice Network, THE PHYSICISTS' DAUGHTER brings readers to the WWII homefront, as 20-year-old factory assembly line worker Justine Byrne discovers the carbon parts she assembles 8 hours a day have nothing to do with boats, but are intended for a secret government initiative-The Manhattan Project-and that her factory may be a target for sabotage"--
Physical Description:336 pages ; 22 cm
Awards:Oklahoma Book Award for Fiction, 2023.
ISBN:9781464215551
1464215553
Author Notes:Mary Anna Evans is the author of the Faye Longchamp archaeological mysteries, which have received recognition including the Benjamin Franklin Award, the Mississippi Author Award, and three Florida Book Awards bronze medals. She is an assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma, where she teaches fiction and nonfiction writing. Winner of the 2018 Sisters in Crime (SinC) Academic Research Grant

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